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Violet Longmire Duke

Richmond, Virginia

1950 - 2021

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DUKE, Violet Longmire, 70, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021. She was born in Richmond, Virginia on August 23, 1950, to Ira J. Longmire and Katherine Longmire Bomar. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Thomas Bailey Duke; her sister, Peggy Herrin; and her brother, Richard...

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We worked together and I so loved your sense of humor and your sweet spirit. Rest in peace.

Worked with Violet for several years. I know she will be missed. May she rest in peace.

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Violet, you were a second mom to me! Thank you for ALL that you did for us and put up with back in our teenage years in Roanoke. I loved you and felt so at home under your roof. Thank you for putting up with me as a teen! I am so glad I was able to see you in Richmond the last time our girls got together.

So many wonderful memories of years gone by... She was one of a kind. From watching her cut my Mom´s hair to overnight stays involving watching wrestling or whatever us gals got into she was like a second Mom. I especially enjoyed riding with her on the way to surprise Debbie on vacation at Lake Gaston. We stayed in touch through Facebook but not as much in recent years because she was loving on her grandchildren. Thinking of you all during this most difficult time and lifting prayers for...